Connie A. Deihl
Jun 3, 2026
Connie A. Deihl,75, of Wellston, passed away unexpectedly on June 3, 2026, at her home. She was born on March 1, 1951, in Mexico, Missouri, the daughter of the late Calvin and Doris “Susie” (Spillman) Havener. Connie’s life was a testament to warmth, community, and heartfelt dedication. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Connie’s early years were...
Ann E. James
Jun 3, 2026
Ann E. James, 66, of McArthur, passed away on June 3, 2026, at her home. She was born on August 5, 1959, in Allensville, Ohio, the daughter of the late James Harley and Eliza Evelyn (Morris) Woltz. Ann was a devoted bus driver for the Vinton County Local School District for many years and her life was marked by her steadfast...
Rudy H. Perry
May 24, 2026
Rudy H. Perry, 55, of Lucasville, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at his home. He was born on April 25, 1971, in Gallipolis, Ohio, the son of the late Rudy Wallace and Margie Perry. Rudy was a 1989 graduate of Jackson High School, and a veteran of the US Navy.
Rudy took great pride in his roots and upbringing....
Kimberly S. Patrick
May 17, 2026
Kimberly S. Patrick,60, of Wellston, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2026. She was born on April 4, 1966, in Gallipolis, Ohio, the daughter of the late Dave Patrick and Connie Potts. Kim lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and an unwavering friendliness that touched everyone she met. Her radiant spirit and cheerful demeanor made her a beloved figure...
Pamela Irene Hannah
May 7, 2026
Pamela Irene (Parker) Hannah, 73, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away on May 7, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born on June 4, 1952, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of the late James and Irene (Baily) Parker.
Pamela embraced life with a warmth that touched everyone she met. She found immense pleasure in gardening, canning, and cooking—skills she honed with patience...
Susan A. Elkins
May 2, 2026
Susan A. Elkins, 77, of Wellston, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio. She was born on October 12, 1948, in McArthur, Ohio, the daughter of the late Clarence and Dolores (Hill) Scarberry.
Susan worked for many years as a laborer in auto manufacturing. She enjoyed crocheting and her favorite flower, Black-eyed...
Leonard E. Williams
Apr 30, 2026
Leonard E. Williams,74, a beloved and kind-hearted resident of Wellston, Ohio, passed away on April 30, 2026, after a brief illness. He was born on November 18, 1951, in Wellston, Ohio, the son of the late Willard and Gail (Sorrell) Williams.
Leonard was known for his caring nature and gentle spirit, qualities that endeared him to those who had the privilege...
Christopher T. Boyer
Apr 9, 2026
Christopher T. Boyer, 77, of Wellston, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on October 12, 1948, in Gallipolis, Ohio, the son of the late Thomas O. Boyer and Gene Lucille Wortman Boyer.
Chris was a long-time employee of Crown City Mining and the Ohio Department of Transportation, where...
Rodney Lee Yates
Apr 8, 2026
Rodney Lee Yates,77, of Jackson, passed away following an extended illness on April 8, 2026, at his home. He was born on January 8, 1949, in Gallipolis, Ohio, the son of the late David S. Yates, Jr., and Annis Mildred (Wiseman) Yates. He was a Vietnam Army Veteran, infantryman, and dedicated outdoorsman. Rodney lived a life marked by service, hard...
John E. Radcliff, Jr.
Mar 20, 2026
John E. Radcliff, Jr., 79, of Wellston, passed away peacefully at his home on March 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on March 9, 1947, in Gallipolis, Ohio, the son of the late John E. Radcliff, Sr., and Patricia Ann (Morris) Radcliff.
A veteran of the US Army, John proudly served as Military Police. He...
Cheryl A. Loft
Mar 7, 2026
Cheryl A. Loft,61, of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born on September 17, 1964, in Portsmouth, Ohio, daughter of the late David Loft and Mable (Dutsy) Loft.
Cheryl was a beloved client of Buckeye Community Services in Jackson. She was a loving and caring person with a gentle spirit. She...
Alex David Flickinger
Mar 1, 2026
Alex David Flickinger, 22, of Wellston, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 1, 2026. He was born on December 27, 2003, at O’Bleness Hospital in Athens, Ohio, the son of David Flickinger and Christina (Collins) McCarty.
Alex enjoyed playing guitar, video games, and aggravating his cat, Max. He had a big heart and loved his mom first and foremost, along with...
Eleanor M. Powell
Feb 22, 2026
Eleanor Toole Powell, 85 of Oak Hill, Ohio, died on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at her home. She was born on January 7, 1941, in Taft, Florida, the daughter of the late Reverend Ellie Moses Toole and Dovie Grace (Temples) Toole, the second of four children: Buford Carter Toole, the late Sharon Gail Shreve, and the late Gaylord Jerry Toole.
Eleanor...
Joanne Van Kirk
Feb 16, 2026
Joanne Van Kirk, 63, of Wellston, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, at Edgewood Manor Nursing Home in Wellston. She was born on July 18, 1962, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (Crowley) Van Kirk.
She is survived by her sisters, Debra Buckley and Tina Unger; brother, Charles (Jill) Van Kirk; and many nieces and...
Paul E. Collins
Feb 11, 2026
Paul E. Collins,79, of Wellston, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026, at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio. He was born on March 6, 1946, in Jackson County, Ohio son of the late Raymond and Ruth (Warner) Collins. He was a cherished member of his community and a devoted family man.
For over three decades, Paul dedicated his career...
John Combs
Jan 24, 2026
John D. Combs, 87, of Wellston, departed from this world on January 24, 2026, in Wellston, Ohio. He was born on October 24, 1938, in Logan, West Virginia, son of the late Chester and Bertha Louise (Johnson) Combs. He leaves behind a legacy defined by service, kindness, and a steadfast faith that guided his life.
A long-time construction laborer, John dedicated...
Joellan Seibert
Dec 11, 2025
Private family arrangements have been completed for Joellan (McKenzie) Seibert, 34, of Kokomo, Indiana, formerly of McArthur, Ohio, who passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis following a battle with Leukemia. She was born October 22, 1991, in Portsmouth, Ohio daughter of Joe McKenzie and the late Star Howard.
A memorial service celebrating Joellan's life...
Mary Katherine Walburn
Dec 7, 2025
Mary Katherine “Kathy” Walburn, age 85, of Wellston, entered into the arms of her Lord and Savior on December 7, 2025, after several years of declining health. Born March 1, 1940, she was the beloved oldest daughter of the late Wilfred B. “Bill” Phillips and Carrie Jane Kelley Phillips, delivered at home by Dr. Ada Willis—the only female doctor in...
Glenda Daniels
Nov 28, 2025
Glenda Daniels, 73, of Gallipolis, formerly of Wellston, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Arbors of Gallipolis. She was born April 17, 1952, in Lebanon, Ohio, daughter of the late Patrick and May (Combs) Daniels.
Private family arrangements have been completed.
Please visit www.rmwilliamsfuneralservice.com to leave a message of comfort, encouragement, or condolence to the family.
R.M. Williams Funeral Service, Wellston,...
Ted "JuneBug" Junior Hollingshead
Nov 8, 2025
Ted "JuneBug" Junior Hollingshead,77, of Greenup, Kentucky, and formerly of Wellston, passed away on November 8, 2025, in Greenup, Kentucky. He was born on October 31, 1948, in McArthur, Ohio, son of the late Adam Tetrow and Minnie Armina (Riffle) Hollingshead. Ted led a life characterized by hard work and humor.
Ted served in the United States Army and spent his...